bug#51934: 28.0.60; gnus-summary-delete-article will hang emacs if nnimap expunge to NO

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

>>>>    651 NO System busy!
>>>>      NO System busy!
>
> Hm...  I think the problem here is that the output from the IMAP server
> is buggy.  nnimap is waiting for this line:
>
> 651 NO System busy!
>
> but the server has appended
>
>   NO System busy!
>
> to the end of the buffer, so it's not finding that line.  What IMAP
> server softward is this with?

The conclusion here is that the IMAP server they've written is buggy.
In the IMAP protocol, there's no way to parse that output reliably
(without adding a quirk that looks for " NO System busy"), so I'm
closing this bug report.

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